albert stevense van voorhees
Coert Stevense Van Voorhees was the son of Steven Coerts Van Voorhees and Aeltje Wessels. How we might wish to see a picture of this interesting group from Drente ! 1720 WFT Est. There were two decks, a high stern and low bows, three masts and a long bow sprit. In the confusion that followed the disintegration of Charlemagne's Carolingian empire, the bishops of Utrecht gained secular power in A.D. 94L In A.D. 1024 the bishop of Utrecht became lord of Drenthe, where the people were at this belated hour emerging from their Saxon heathenism. Roelof Lucasz Van Voorhees d. 1751 Ibid., page 161. in 1686. WikiTree profile Van Voorhees-23 created through the import of Mimi.ged on Sep 15, 2011 by, WikiTree profile Vanvoorhees-15 created through the import of Lent_Vise_2011-05-11aa.ged on May 26, 2011 by. Aeltie Coertse Van Voorhees b. between 1665 and 1670, d. 12 Nov 1746 Stephen Coertsen Van Voorhees b. ca. 31-Aug-1686 Rachel Terhune+ b. Married Magdelena Vander Schueren in 1692 at Hackensack Bergen County, New Jersey. Coert Stevense Van Voorhees was born in 1637 at Hess, Drenthe, Netherlands. Year should not be greater than current year. Fortunately the ship's passenger list has been preserved, and reveals the presence of five families, in four of which there were twentythree children-though Steven Coerten's son Coert may be counted as an adult. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Flatlands Dutch Reformed Church Cemetery Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York. Feb. 1723/24), Altje Coerte Van Voorhees+ (c 1667 - 12. They were happy at the thought that they wereto sustain at this outpost of civilization the loved and cherished characteristics of the Dutch Republic. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. 1734 WFT Est. XXI, pg. Motto-Virtus Castellum M cum. ees), Coerte Stevens Van Voorhees, Stevenson Van Voorhees, Johannes Coerte Van Voorhees, Cheri Stevense Van Voorhees, Lucas Stevense Van 1634 - Voor Hees, Ruinen, Drenthe, Holland, 1709 - New Amsterdam, New York County, NY, USA, Steven Coertse Van Voorhees, Aaltje Hauels Van Voorhees (born Wessels). Van Voorhees Association, "Steven Coerts (Coerte) (Coerten) Van Voorhees", New Netherland Connections Vol. . John Megapolensis organized the people of the three villages of Amersfoort, Midwout and Breukelen into a collegiate church. Though two of Steven Coerten's daughters had married, seven children remained, of whom one son only had grown to manhood. Later still some moved to Louisiana, Colorado, and California. Aug. 1750), Cornelis Coerte Van Voorhees+ (3. Steven Van Voorhees. Treasurer. ", Evans, Thomas Grier. To illustrate, the German Rudolph became Ruloff in the Dutch, though spelled in several ways, and Ralph in English. He married Marretje Gerretse Van Kouwenhoven, daughter of Gerret Wolfersen Van Kouwenhoven and Aeltje Cornelis Cool, before 1664. I n the Netherlands the Burgundian Heralds exercised large influence. Albert Stevense VanVoorhees Birth 1656 - Hees, De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands Death Aft. 1932 OFFICERS President. He was born between 1697 and 1700 at Bergen County, NJ. It was in New Amersfoort that Steven Coerten, on his arrival in the new world, proposed to make his home. William Roe Van Voorhis was in the sixth generation of the Van Voorhees Family in America. Steven Coerten, six months after his arrival at New Amsterdam, now New York, purchased of Cornelius dircksen Hoagland, a farm or bouwery, with a residence 7 8 T H E VA N VOORHEES HISTORICAL HANDBOOK thereon. Elias William Van Voorhis, A Genealogy of the Van Voorhees Family in America, or The Descendants of Stephen Coerte Van Voorhees of Holland and Flatlands, L.I. Jan; parents: Barend Jurriaansz, Aaltje Stephens; op Utrecht; witnesses: Jan Stephensz, Hendrikje Stephensz. Then came the journey to Amsterdam, overland via Meppel to the Zuider Zee, and thence by boat to the mouth of the harbor-the I j (pronounced Y)-through whichthe Amstel makes its way to the sea much as the Hudson does through the upper and lower bays. Of such value did this new material seem to the officers, especially that concerning those members of the family who have attained a degree of prominence, that it was deemed fitting to assemble it in form for publication. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Oct. 1757) (car). 21-Apr-1690, d. 27-May-1787 www.conovergenealogy.com/ancestor-p/p223.htm#i9127. Aug. 13, 1651; d. (Will dated Feb. 3, 1704). It was decided to organize a VA N VOORHEES ASSOCIATION, to elect temporary Officers, and a general Committee to work out a plan of procedure. Hendrickjen Stevense Van Voorhees of Holland and Flatlands, L.I. Treasurer. He was also known as Coert Steven Van Voorhees; Koert Stevensen Van Voorhees; Coerte Stevens Van Vorhis; Coert Stephense Van Voores; Coert Stevensen Van Hees; Coert Stevenz Van Voorhies; Cheri Stevense Van Voorhees; Coerte Stevens Van Voorhees. Verv appropriately the heraldic Crest and Motto of the family was adopted as the emblem of the Association. 1637, d. ca. On Nov. 17, 1693, he bought of Roelof Martense Schenck his farm lying in the " Pardegat," in Flatlands. The first part of twenty-five pages, consists of introductory matter, something respecting sources of information concerning members of the family in Holland, translations of letters received from them, and such information as had been secured respecting Steven Koerte, as the name appears on the passenger list of De Bonte Kou on its voyage from Holland to the New 'This province is spelled on the earlier map, Drentia; on the later, Drente. Steven Coertse van Voorhees (1600 - 16 February 1684) was an early Dutch settler in America and the patriarch of the Voorhees family line and namesakes. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND Our common ancestor, Steven Coerte, came from the village of Hees in the Province of Drenthe in the Netherlands in 1660, bringing with him his wife, whose name is not recorded, three daughters, and five sons, the youngest, Abraham, being about two years of age. This work has proved of great value to the officers of the Association, and has enabled many applicants for membership to trace their lines of descent back to our common ancestor. He never married. On the receipt of the certificate from the College of Heraldry Elias Van Voorhis had a drawing made in the form now familiar, and printed it on a chart, and also in his book on William Roe Van Voorhis. 1735-1828 Neeltje Coerts Van Voorhees: WFT Est. David McQueen, "Kings County, N.Y., Wills", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol.47, pp.161-170 (1916): 47:228-229. 1703-1796 Marretje Van Voorhees: Abt. This aforesaid land, house-lot and house and the above are sold and shall be surrendered to the purchaser free and unincumbered, without any burdens resting thereupon or eminating therefrom, savings the Lord's right. Member of the Dutch Church and deacon in 1677. aka: Coerte Sstevens/stevense Van Voorhis or Van Voorhees. 19 Nov 1679. Y. I I T H E FAMIL Y COAT OF ARMS THA T Elias W. Van Voorhis was the first to publish a coat-ofarms of the Van Voorhees family is clearly stated in the Genealogy. Hendrickje Stevense van Voorhees was a New Netherland settler. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? In explanation he wrote on November 18, 1886, to Miss Josephine L. Voorhees of Amsterdam, N . In this vicinity they laboriously cut out and polished the shell beads called sewan or wampum then used as money throughout the Atlantic seaboard. Albert had 5 siblings: Lucas Stevense van Voorhees, Coert Stevense Stephense Van Voorhees and 3 other siblings. No signature of his fourth son, Cornelius, has been found, but many of his descendants were known as Van Voorhis. Society of Colonial Wars in NJ - Capt NY Militia 1689, Member of Assemby NY 1664. (III) Coert Stevense, son of Steven Coert Van Voorhees, was born 1637, died after 1702. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Twenty-nine, including a servant from Meppel, were from Drente, four from Gelderland and one from Zeeland. 18 T H E VA N VOORHEES HISTORICAL HANDBOOK Ample funds must be available either as cash or credit. The Council responded promptly, voting on June 7 the sum 24 T H E VA N VOORHEES HISTORICAL HANDBOOK of 250 guilders. Their education in things nautical has just begun. Hendrickje Stevense Van Voorhees was the younger of two daughters named Hendrickje of father Steven Coerts Van Voorhees; her mother was Willemtje Roelofs Seuberinge. She and Albert Albertse Terhune Jr were members of the Dutch Church, Flatlands, Kings County, Long Island, NY. He was born circa 1639 at Of, Ruenen, Drenthe, Netherlands. On 31 Jul 1681 they sponsor at the same church for the son of Jan Clemente and Maria Bogert. Toward this the family contributed from its savings, and offered in addition timbers from the wood lot so that the work went forward and was completed about three years later. The Lex Saxonum, in its most primitive form, survived the longest in the ratherbarren country of Drenthe. in Stevense Van Voorhees, Coert Stevense Van Voorhees, Wessel Van Voorhees, Lucas Stevese Van Voorhees, Hendrickje Stevense Van Voorhees, 1652 - Hees, De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands, Steven Coerte Van Voorhees, Willemtje Roelofs Van Voorhees (born Seuberinge). If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. A grand-daughter of Wolphert Gerritse married the oldest son of Steven Coerten, and became the ancestress of many of the Van Voorhees name. Now on the soil ofthe new world at New Amersfoort Steven Coerten and Mother Willempie, with their vigorous brood shod in wooden shoes, and dressed as fashion decreed for the well-to-do of Drente, looked about for a location for a home. 64, pp.229-243; 367-387 (1933): p.235; Index Chart. Up this they sailed to the docks of the Dutch West India Company, where were also its warehouses and office. A HOUSE AT HEES, PHOTOGRAP H 190 8 I I I ORIGIN OF THE VAN VOORHEES FAMILY1 T H E Va n Voorhees famil y is one of that group of eminent old Dutch families of colonial New York whose sturdy character was a potent factor in the making of our colonial and subsequent history and in the upbuilding of this great nation. He represented Amersfoor t at the Assembly in New Amsterdamin April 1664 and at Ne w Orange in 1674. Albert Stevense Van Voorhees died after 14-May-1727. He was married to Elena van der Schure. m. Jacobus Wyckoff Jan VAN VOORHEES (1686-1771) m. Neeltje Nevius Lucas VAN VOORHEES (1692-????) Filmed from the typed manuscript in the Holland Society of New York, p.454. 25 VI T H EFAMIL Y ARRIVES A T NE W AMERSFOORT "WHEN Steven Coerten came to New Netherland it was with the purpose to make his home in New Amersfoort on the Island of Nassau where a number of Dutch families hadbeen living for some years. Willemtje; parents: Lucas Stevense, Jannetje Minnes. N . Maria Van Voorhees: Abt. Here the Canarsie Indians, the native bankers of the period, had their "mint." and Credits of the said deceased, and his last Will and Testa- ment in any manner or way concerning, was granted unto Femmetje Stevenson, the Executrix, in the within Will named, chiefly of well and truly administering the same, and of making a just, and true, and perfect Inventory of all and singular, the Goods, Rights, and Credits of the said deceased, and exhibiting the same into the registry of the Prerogative Court in the Secretary's Office for the Province of New York, and that on or before the twentieth day of May next ensuing, and of rendering a just and true account, calculation and reckoning when thereunto required. When Coert Stevense Van Voorhees was born on 16 October 1694, in Gravesend, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States, his father, Gerrit Coertszen Van Voorhees, was 29 and his mother, Willemptje Pieterse Luyster, was 29. Then came his daughter Hendrickje, and her husband, Jan Kiers, eagerly seeking a place where youthful energy might find suitable opportunity for initiative. No attempt has been made to compile a connected history of the family. Voorhees, D.D. He was appointed Magistrate in 1673 and w as a Deacon in the church on 1674 In 1687 he took the Oat h of Allegiance to the British. Login to find your connection. J., at a local family reunion, will be deemed a fitting conclusion to this first publication of the VA N VOORHEES ASSOCIATION. His sons and daughters married into the "best families" of the settlement and appear also to have prospered. Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA. Of the wealth of this world it would seem some store had they gathered together, [7] Yet were they rich in their name and the purpose to keep it untarnished, For they had a line to sustain, a family shield and a motto. The names New Utrecht and Gravesend were not changed, but the other villages became known officially as Brooklyn, Flatbush. Maria; parents: Jan Adamszen, Geertie Dircks. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Wife/Partner: ? Funds to complete it being inadequate they appealed to the Director General and Council of New Amsterdam for assistance. Old Members found here in the 4 Villages in the year 1677. HISTORICAL Handbook OF TH E VAN VOORHEES FAMILY IN TH E NETHERLANDS AND AMERICA WIT H ILLUSTRATIONS STEPHEN J. VOORHIES T H E VAN VOORHEES ASSOCIATION 193 5 Copyright 1935 by the V A N VOORHEE S ASSOCIATIO N Organized January 16. Ancestral File Numbers: Z7GL-NT, GHQ8-12, Z03P-52, 1G68-QSG. Failed to report flower. Some of the third generation sought homes in the Hudson valley along the Fishkill, others in New Jersey, principally in Passaic, Middlesex, Monmouth and Somerset counties. 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